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Varsteel Workers in Kamloops Vote to Join United Steelworkers

November 27, 2020 | Media Releases

KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Workers at Varsteel Ltd. in Kamloops have voted overwhelmingly to join the United Steelworkers (USW) union. In seeking representation from the USW, the workers at Varsteel cited the need to have a meaningful, collective voice in addressing issues and concerns regarding the work they perform. Those issues include health and safety, wages, […]

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117 Food Banks Across Canada Receive $226,750 from the Steelworkers Humanity Fund

November 26, 2020 | Media Releases

TORONTO – The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is contributing $226,750 to 117 food banks across Canada in 2020. online pharmacy nolvadex online with best prices today in the USA As the country prepares to spend a holiday season marked by COVID-19, an increasing number of Canadian families are facing food insecurity. For many Canadians, the pandemic […]

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U.S. Reduction of Duties on Canadian Lumber a Good First Step, but Softwood Lumber Dispute Must End, Says USW

November 25, 2020 | Media Releases

TORONTO – The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the announcement from the U.S. Department of Commerce that tariffs for some Canadian lumber products are being reduced, but the union maintains that solving the softwood lumber dispute must be made a priority in Canada. “Our 14,000 members working in the forest industry across Canada have suffered […]

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BWXT and USW Local 2859 Reach Three-Year Agreement

November 23, 2020 | Media Releases

CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – BWXT Canada Ltd. and United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2859 have reached a three-year agreement covering manufacturing operations in Cambridge and Owen Sound, Ont. USW Local 2859 represents approximately 375 employees at the BWXT Canada operations. “USW employees in Cambridge and Owen Sound represent some of the Canadian nuclear industry’s most talented and […]

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